MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics91.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive37.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B87
MotherboardMSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87)  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180713
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '19 at 23:52
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: 2060 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$155
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Memory 73.3
1-Core 101
2-Core 195
69% 123 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 616
61% 497 Pts
64-Core 852
53% 852 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.7% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 110
Parallax 114
97% 114 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 96.3
Splatting 80.2
82% 103 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 116 122 126 126 126 MB/s
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.3% Below average
Read 208
Write 108
Mixed 127
SusWrite 121
32% 141 MB/s
4K Read 17
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 16.3
64% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 41
DQ Write 46.6
DQ Mixed 86.3
53% 58 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
257GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 93 95 98 94 90 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 109
Write 93.3
Mixed 72.7
SusWrite 95.4
68% 92.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.4% Good
MC Read 28
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 25.4
73% 25.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 15.3
SC Mixed 20.5
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 93.9
43% 93.9 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87) Builds (Compare 1,688 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M GAMING PLUS (MS-7B87) - $90

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $448
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